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Friday, September 21, 2007

Friday Find: "Casting Bread into the Water"

This evening and tomorrow I will be celebrating (though "celebrating" doesn't quite seem to capture the mood of what's a very somber holiday) Yom Kippur. Especially for those practicing writers who may also be observing it, I recommend this lovely essay by Rachel Kadish.

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About Me

Erika Dreifus lives and writes in New York City. Her story collection, Quiet Americans, will be published in January 2011 by Last Light Studio Books. Erika is a contributing editor for The Writer magazine and an advisory board member forJ Journal: New Writing on Justice, and she wrote the section on "Choosing a Low-Residency MFA Program in Creative Writing" for the second edition of Tom Kealey's Creative Writing MFA Handbook (Continuum, 2008). Erika's writing practice encompasses fiction, poetry, and nonfiction. For more about Erika's writing, please visit her website.

Erika is also the editor/publisher of The Practicing Writer, a free (and popular) e-newsletter featuring advice, opportunities, and resources on the craft and business of writing for fictionists, poets, and writers of creative nonfiction.